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    Peace, no matter through what means, is the ultimate goal in any society. Throughout the ages, wars have been waged, crusades and slaughter swept across holy lands, and genocides which have slaughtered millions of human lives have all been perpetrated on the pretense that if these atrocities are carried out, the outcome will be peace. The Nobel Prize celebrates peace across the globe, and awards those who have brought peace to the societies they represent. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. desired…

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    for how to define, prevent, and prosecute human trafficking. They also present anti-trafficking guidelines, laws and agreements both within and between the countries. A detailed discussion on these instruments is not the aim of this paper. The United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime, adopted by General Assembly resolution 55/25 of 15 November 2000, is the main international instrument in the fight against transnational organized crime. The Convention is supplemented by…

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    It is an undeniable fact that the flat markets in Western Europe can take advantages from the influx of refugees. According to United Nation, the population of Hungary, Croatia, and Serbia all declined at a rate of at least 0.3% between 2010 and 2015. As the Europe’s population remain flat or decline, many countries required a huge amount of workers to avoid the labor shortage and…

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    In this exposition, the historical backdrop of human trafficking will be analyzed, trailed by who is influenced by trafficking. Next the extension and sorts of misuse will be talked about. Human trafficking is an issue that influences nations everywhere throughout the world. Governments have tried to control trafficking, however these endeavors have been barely engaged. American numbness has prompted to poor treatment of the issues by approach creators. At long last the exposition will talk…

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    In his essay “A Few Worlds on Non-Intervention”, first published in 1959, Mill argues in favour of one of the pillars in the international state system, which is based on the Westphalia Peace Treaty. The Westphalia Peace Treaty in 1648 ended the Thirty Years’ War and created the existing international state system (Orakhelashvili 2011: 414). This so known Westphalian state system is based on three pillars: First, the principle of the sovereignty of the states and the fundamental right of…

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    “Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation.” This is the sixth goal of the UN’s sustainable development plan. The lack of clean water and the abundance of poor sanitation is a large and impactful issue in Africa. In Africa, only 30% of the people have access to sanitation services and only 16% of African’s have household access to water (water supply in home). Unclean water and poor sanitation are a leading cause of child mortality and one-thousand kids in Africa…

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    Today, many larger nations have nuclear weapons and it is a big game changer in war. Many lives can be instantly taken away from a single nuclear explosion. They are unneeded and obsolete. Nuclear weapons may be needed in some extreme scenarios. Therefore, there should be a ban on nuclear weapons. Nuclear weapons are not needed in war because they are extremely destructive. Nuclear weapons should be banned. Irwin Goodwin wrote and article called "The Price of Victory in Cold War Is $5.8…

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    Dalton D, De Lint W and Palmer D (2016) International Crimes. In: Crime & Justice: A Guide to Criminology. 5th ed. Australia: Thomson Reuters (Professional) Australia Pty Limited, 310-314 In this book chapter Dalton et al. defines the constituent parameters of crimes against humanity, coupled with the multi-faceted ramifications of such crimes and their appropriate solutions. The authors gathered data through prominent case studies across two countries, namely Cambodia and Africa to accentuate…

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    170,000,000 has been killed because of genocide. But why are people still convinced that genocide is a good thing? Why do you want to fight? You want to die so young or so early ? It is not worth it. Just stand back and let the military do their job. People lives are at stake, crying because family members are being taken by force, running away from the crime they committed by force. IT IS NOT WORTH IT! I scream in anger. I bet you are wondering what is genocide> well, it is a process…

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    Terrorism is the most popular headline in Media in the present situation. From past few decades’ world’s leading countries have been attacked by terrorist groups. Cyber terrorism is an act of terrorism used by many terrorist groups in order to steal highly classified from opponent countries or disrupt countries operations like nuclear generation, gas supplies etc. Cyber Terrorism is also known to be a way leading countries could show their dominance on other enemy countries. Cyber terrorism…

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